Treatment combines colorant and micronized copper that protects the wood against... More
Sparkle and shine, and a lot of good design. You'll want to deck the halls with these pretty products this holiday season. More
A list of companies that offer deck-rail kits, plus links to their products More
When Trus Joist introduced the first engineered I-joist in 1969, it wasn't to save the planet. It was to help save a building industry that depended on huge, old-growth trees that were quickly becoming scarce and more protected by regulators. More
Meganite, Jaclo, Mr. Bamboo, Universal Forest Products. More
Kohler. The industryís first one-piece, 1.0-gpf, high-efficiency toilet with pressure assist technology, the San Raphael Pressure Lite uses compressed air to propel water for strong flushing power. According to the firm, the toilet, which carries the EPA WaterSense label, can save a household of four 7,000 to 10,000 gallons of water a year versus a standard 1.6-gpf model. The unit has Comfort Height seating and an elongated bowl. 800.456.4537. More
Your clients want great design; you look for strength and durability. They ask for tiers and terraces; your mind is on safety. When it comes to reconciling homeowners' big dreams for outdoor living with the mechanics and maintenance of a well-built structure, decking manufacturers offer plenty of solutions. From low-maintenance composite planks and deck protection products to strong but classy railings and accessories, decking resources and design inspiration abound. More